Texans Barbecue Beef. These three words are often used to sum up the Texas barbecue experience. I understand why this knee-jerk explanation has become so popular: it reduces a long, complicated saga into a pat one-liner that no one can really disagree with. The true story of Texas barbecue is far more bewildering.

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The StateNC lottery offers scratch-and-sniff 'smoky BBQ' ticketsThe StateIn the never-ending effort to make buying a lottery ticket new and fun, the North Carolina Education Lottery has come up with this: Tickets that smell like barbecue when you scratch them. The $2 scratch-and-sniff tickets bring a chance to win up to $25 ...

Coshocton TribuneLooking for barbecue? Here's the Real McCoyCoshocton TribuneCOSHOCTON — If authentic barbecue is what you crave, venture over to Second Street where you will find father and daughter duo Mark and Emily McCoy firing up the charcoal and making mouth-watering favorites. The McCoy's are the owners of The Real ...

LubbockOnline.comAnnual BBQ cookoff set up downtownLubbockOnline.comRibs cook on the grill at the 2014 annual Hub City BBQ Cookoff. The 2014 cookoff will take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, outdoors on Broadway between Ave. Q and Ave. M, and just west of the Wells Fargo Center between Main Street and Broadway.

WBKO25th annual Balloons, Tunes and BBQ wraps upWBKOBOWLING GREEN, Ky (WBKO)-- While the set up for Balloons, Tunes and BBQ at the Warren County Regional Airport was coming down, hot air balloons were heading up. Weather delayed them Friday and Saturday but Sunday was smooth sailing, or flying if ...

KSN-TVThousands attend annual Derby BBQ FestivalKSN-TVOrganizers for the Derby BBQ Festival say more than 13,000 people attended their 5th annual event at High Park. 42 teams showing off their culinary skills, hoping to win enough points to move on to the Kansas City BBQ Festival and for a chance to ...

Tickets on sale for SH talent contest, BBQAlbany Democrat HeraldSWEET HOME — Tickets are on sale for the SHARC Showdown talent contest, to be held Sept. 21 at the Sweet Home High School auditorium, 1641 Long St. The event is sponsored by the Sweet Home Auditorium Committee. Proceeds will be used to ...

Kearney HubBBQ on The Bricks serious about barbecueKearney Hub“When you're spying on another team, that term is called shiggin,” said barbecue cook Craig Peshek. “That's frowned upon, but there's a lot of camaraderie with the teams.” Login required. We have used your information to see if you have a subscription ...